OH Wastewater Disposed Via Injection Wells Jumps 15% in 2013
The volume of wastewater and brine disposed of by pumping it back down an injection well in Ohio jumped 15% from 2012 to 2013. According to new data released by the Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources (ODNR), 16.3 million barrels of wastewater and brine was disposed of during 2013 in Ohio injection wells. But contrary to the hew and cry of anti-drillers--the increase did not come from Pennsylvania drillers. The increase came from Ohio Utica Shale drilling...
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